Berger's Clouded Yellow vs Blue star

Colias alfacariensis compared with Amsonia orientalis

Key Differences

  • Berger's Clouded Yellow is Not Evaluated while Blue star is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Berger's Clouded Yellow Blue star
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Pieridae Apocynaceae
Genus Colias Amsonia
Species Colias alfacariensis Amsonia orientalis

Conservation Status

Berger's Clouded Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Berger's Clouded Yellow Blue star
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berger's Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (34 countries).

Blue star

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Berger's Clouded Yellow

The Berger's Clouded Yellow (Colias alfacariensis) is a species in the genus Colias. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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